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Working at Carolina Family Vet
We are a full-service veterinary clinic that provides compassionate, quality pet care to Asheville and surrounding areas. There is no question that our team loves what we do, and we have FUN doing it! We strive to provide loving, top-notch medical care to our patients, and team wellness and work-life balance are two of our core values. If you share that same passion, then we want you to join the family. Take a look at our available positions below.
Living in Asheville
Asheville is a thriving mountain city with an electric downtown. Here, you can find handfuls of art galleries, a lively music scene, and the one-of-a-kind scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is rich in Appalachian culture that has been preserved by the city’s architecture and locally owned shops/restaurants. The area also serves as a playground for those seeking thrills and outdoor adventures. No wonder Asheville is now considered one of the best places to live in the South!
VETERINARIAN
Carolina Family Vet in Asheville, NC is looking to add another veterinarian to our team! We are a full-service practice that sees small animals and pocket pets. Our hospital is made up of smart and caring professionals and has impressive reputation from our 40 years of helping our community.
- Patterson Digital Radiography
- Digital Dental Radiography
- Therapeutic Laser (Companion Animal Health CTX-IQ)
- Ultrasound GE
- In-House Laboratory with Sedivue (IDEXX)
In collaboration with our current MDVM, Dr. Miller, a new ADVM’s schedule would rotate as follows:
- Week 1 – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (8 AM to 5 PM) and 1/2 day Saturday (8:30 AM to 12:30 PM).
- Week 2 – Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (8 AM to 5 PM) ; Off Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
If you’re a DVM looking to be part of a reputable, beautiful, and experienced practice, we encourage you to apply! We are confident our practice would serve as the perfect opportunity for any doctor to practice their best medicine. Come see why we are one of the top care providers in Asheville!
About the area: Asheville is a thriving mountain city with an electric downtown. Here you can find handfuls of art galleries, a lively music scene, and the one-of-a-kind scenery of the Appalachian Mountains. The area is rich in Appalachian culture that has been preserved by the city’s architecture and locally owned shops/restaurants. The area also serves as a playground for those seeking thrills and outdoor adventures. It is no wonder why Ashville is now considered one of the best places to live in the south!
One of the ways we strive to improve the lives of veterinarians is by providing you with comprehensive benefits:
- Generous compensation package
- Flexible schedules
- No emergency or on-call hours
- Career path opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) or Roth IRA with company match
- Unlimited CE Allowance
- AVMA dues
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Position Purpose
The Credentialed Veterinary Technician performs a critical role in providing high quality care for patients. Credentialed Technicians are key partners to the veterinarians, providing the appropriate support to ensure each client interaction and procedure is seamless and successful. Credentialed Technicians apply their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing, and client education.
Essential Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians in the practice of veterinary medicine and surgery and other tasks as needed.
- Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education.
- Prepare patients for surgery and monitor vital signs of the patient during surgery.
- Obtain blood, stool, and other samples; perform in-hospital laboratory testing and prepare specimens for outside laboratories.
- Take, develop, and maintain radiographs following proper safety procedures.
- Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams.
- Administer and monitor medications, anesthesia, vaccines, and treatments at the discretion of the veterinarian.
- Clean and straighten exam rooms, treatment, and lab areas; restock exam rooms with supplies. Assist other team members to keep the public areas of the practice clean; clean and maintain all medical equipment.
- Demonstrate warmth, courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with clients; exercise compassion and care in all interactions with patients.
- Communicate with veterinarians and practice team members including client discussions, patient plans, client concerns, etc.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
- State license to work as a certified/licensed/registered veterinary technician in state of desired employment
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance
- Practice OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE
- Basic computer skills, familiarity with MS office applications, etc.
- Basic math and ability to calculate medication dosages
- Strong communication skills to ensure patient safety
Benefits Offered
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401k, Roth k and matching)
- Bonus incentive
- Career and professional development
- State licensing fee reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy.
Pay Range
USD $23.00 – USD $25.00 /Hr.
Vet Tech Externship
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School
Externship
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School